Roger Ross Williams The first time I saw the Dutch character known as Black Pete, or Zwarte Piet, my heart sank, and I felt a little nauseated. – Roger Ross Williams Black Quotes Character Quotes Dutch Quotes Heart Quotes Nauseated Quotes Pete Quotes Piet Quotes Sank Quotes Time Quotes Zwarte Quotes When I decided to make ‘Blackface,’ a short film about Black Pete, I had little knowledge of the giant cesspool of hate I was about to dive into. I didn’t realize how popular and passionate many white Dutch are about a figure that they connect to fond memories from their childhood. I just didn’t realize the unbelievable impact Disney films had on American society until my assistant coached me on the stories and brought me up to speed.
Danny Garcia My whole career has been based on pressure. When I don’t have it, it feels weird sometimes. – Danny Garcia
BusinessChristina Aguilera Whatever I do, it’s my business. It’s not my job to parent America. – Christina Aguilera
Edward Witten Spreading out the particle into a string is a step in the direction of making everything we’re familiar with fuzzy. You enter a completely new world where things aren’t at all what you’re used to. – Edward Witten
Jeff Van Drew It is essential for Israel’s safety and ours that we do everything we can to support our staunchest ally at all times. – Jeff Van Drew
AgeAloneLord Byron What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from life’s page, And be alone on earth, as I am now. – Lord Byron
Charles B Rangel Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President’s refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states. – Charles B Rangel
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